Word: displaying
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...discussion of the industrial situation, J. R. dynes, ex-Lord Privy Seal in the late Labor Cabinet, called the attention of the House to what a Conservative member subsequently agreed was a "vulgar display of luxury" by so-called "high society." Actually Mr. Clynes was attacking London's last social season, the most brilliant since the War. Said he: "There were never such dinners, never such parties, never such dancing, never such dressing and jewelry...
...seems able to acquire in the Pacific Islands in the form of a living household decoration are again discussed. Anita Stewart appears for the defense, lovely indeed, and marvelously marcelled. There is a gentleman from San Francisco and a journalist who waits around for his rival to desert. The display is chiefly commendable for a collection of rarely beautiful exteriors...
Last year, he had Mr. Cook and vaudeville actors-fair show. This year he has only the vaudeville actors and the show is a dire display...
...story which made considerable bruit in Paris: The ferocity of the Riff attacks was accounted for by the part played by tribeswomen who, hands smeared with henna, race after their warriors shrieking hysterically and smearing any who hold back or in any ether way display cowardice. After each attack, the men are examined and those with henna stains upon them are summarily shot...
...protest against the Fascist régime following the murder of Matteotti (TIME, June 23 et seq.)-called at the Quirinal, presented their greetings. No untoward incidents were reported. The Fascisti did not march in a body, but mixed in with the other organizations. The day was an impressive display of loyalty to the Crown, personated by the head of the House of Savoy. It was natural that the Italian people , carried in their minds the tremendous growth of the nation which has taken place since the King came to the throne. Not only has the World War delivered...